At 10:04 PM 10/11/2002, you wrote:
Poke around their site again and look for the release notes for
v8.12.x, and the SECURITY file in /usr/share/doc/sendmail-8.12.*/
In summary: sendmail is no longer suid root for locally generated
emails, it is group suid, with the group being smmsp. In essence,
On Fri Oct 11 2002 at 10:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Checking the list of processes running on an RH8.0 installation, I noticed:
>
> $ ps -aufxw | grep sendmail
> root 600 0.0 0.5 5580 1488 ?SOct04 0:01 sendmail: accepting
>connections
> smmsp 610 0.0 0.5 4856 1
erforming it).
So, thanks again for everyone's opinion on modifying run-level services, yet
noone has responded to the _meat_ of the post; concerning the new sendmail
configuration file and the associated sm-client entry/smmsp user. Responses
to that part of the post ar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
Next, and perhaps a bit off topic, jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to
valhalla-list that he likes to start and stop services by modfiying the
appropriate S/K prefix on the link in the rc directory, a practice
that I have
done for several years, since this allows me to
Checking the list of processes running on an RH8.0 installation, I noticed:
$ ps -aufxw | grep sendmail
root 600 0.0 0.5 5580 1488 ?SOct04 0:01 sendmail: accepting
connections
smmsp 610 0.0 0.5 4856 1292 ?SOct04 0:00 sendmail: Queue
runner@01:00:00 fo